Torri Higginson
Torri Higginson (December 6, 1969 in Burlington, Ontario as Sarah Victoria Higginson ) is a Canadian actress.
Career
She was known for her recurring role in the series Tek War - Warriors of the future. After that, they played mainly guest starred on various series and B-movies. In the Oscar-winning film The English Patient, she took a minor supporting role, as in the miniseries The Storm of the Century, which is based on a screenplay Stephen King.
At the beginning of the eighth season of Stargate - Kommando SG -1 she took over the role of Dr. Elizabeth Weir from Jessica Steen. This proved to be for them as a career move, since in Stargate Atlantis entrusted to this the management of the Atlantis expedition. Higginson played between 2004 and 2007 thus the second major role in a successful science fiction series. Since fall 2007, she was only seen in Stargate Atlantis as a supporting actress.
By the way, it occurs in the theater and has appeared in plays such as Three Tall Women, Weldon Rising and Picasso at the Lapin Agile.